Legal Opinion
Walters v. Linhof
District Court, D. Colorado
Decided March 17, 1983No. Civ. A. 82-K-1801PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT
KANE, District Judge.
Plaintiffs’ complaint asserts four claims of alleged defamation by defendants when plaintiffs were seeking recommendations and approvals from agencies of El Paso County, Colorado, and from the El Paso Board of County Commissioners for a construction project near Monument, Colorado. These approvals included rezoning requests. The allegedly defamatory statements were contained in letters by various defendants to the land use department, county officials and to the editor of the Monument Tribune newspaper.…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Hutchinson v. ProxmireSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Time, Inc. v. FirestoneSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by29 opinions
- Eyal v. Helen Broadcasting Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1991
- Crump v. Beckley Newspapers, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1984
- Williams v. District Court, Second Judicial District, City & County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1993
- Stump v. GatesDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1991
- Sunward Corp. v. Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
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